Diving is a sport that is well known by most people, but there are a few who are not sure what diving means.
What is diving
Diving is a beautiful water sport, which is a sport of jumping into the water from a high place with various postures or jumping from diving equipment, completing certain action postures in the air and entering the water with specific movements.
Origin of diving
Historically, diving used to be a competition based on who could jump farther. The history of diving is very old. After humans mastered swimming skills, they began to have simple diving activities. As early as the 5th century B.C., ancient Greek vases depicted a group of cute little boys diving with their heads down. China in the Song Dynasty appeared named "water swing" simple diving equipment.
Development of Diving
Modern competitive diving was introduced to China in the early 20th century along with other European and American sports, and since 1979, our divers have achieved excellent results in a series of major competitions, and China, the United States, Russia, Germany and Canada have been recognized as the world's diving powerhouses. And diving in some European countries has also developed rapidly, and a number of excellent divers have emerged.
Classification of diving
Diving is a water skill sport in which athletes jump on the equipment at a certain height, complete the air movement and end with entering the water. Diving can be generally divided into two categories: competitive diving and non-competitive diving.
Warm Tips
The diving we are discussing is a sport, another kind of diving is talking about the stock market, which means that the stock index or price falls rapidly in a short period of time (minutes or tens of minutes), and the index curve or price curve shows a kind of movement trajectory similar to when a diving athlete jumps off the stage.